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Ulu Çay

Located in Bolu Province, Turkey Coordinates: 40°45′37″ N 32°16′45″ E

Map showing the location of Ulu Çay Ulu Çay
Location in Turkey
Elevation
1,150 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yağdaş
2.5 km N
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneAugust–September
See the climate
Airports
ONQ Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport84 km
ESB Esenboğa International Airport93 km

About Ulu Çay

Ulu Çay is a river. Location: Bolu Province, Turkey. The best months to visit are June, August–September. The nearest airport is Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Markuşa Çayı and Ulusu Çayı.

Climate of Ulu Çay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, August–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (88 mm)
Driest month
September (23 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Ulu Çay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°15°19°23°26°26°23°17°10°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-2°3°7°9°12°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)766060657852302423375588

Other places to visit in this season: June August September

How to get to Ulu Çay

The nearest airport is Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ), 84 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) (93 km). The nearest large city is Bolu, 57 km to the west.

Airports

  • Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 84 kmnorth
  • Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 93 kmsoutheast
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 142 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bolu Population: 184.7K 57 kmwest
  • Karabük Population: 125.4K 57 kmnortheast
  • Zonguldak Population: 101.7K 87 kmnorthwest
  • Düzce Population: 194.1K 95 kmwest
  • Ankara Population: 3.5M 105 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Ulu Çay

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 488 natural sites, 239 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Yeniçağa Gölü Lake 21 kmW
  • Koca Gölü Lake 17 kmNE
  • Keçi Gölü Lake 16 kmNE
  • Yellice Dağı Mountain 20 kmNE

25–60 km168 places

  • Aladağ Göleti Lake 54 kmW
  • Eğrekkaya Barajı Lake 44 kmSE
  • Taşlıca Barajı Lake 55 kmSE
  • Bozoğlu Göleti Lake 54 kmE

60–100 km550 places

  • Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 91 kmS
  • Sarıyar Barajı Lake 99 kmSW
  • Abant Gölü Lake 86 kmW
  • Pazar Barajı Lake 64 kmSE

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